# Christmas Bonus at Work **URL:** \ **Category:** Shift518 Off Topic\ **Created:** [December 21, 2009, 9:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/christmas-bonus-at-work/249246 "2009-12-21T09:56:00Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 65
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> [@ATTN: Newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attn-newman/27596/3): > > with a high position comes the pay, whatever it may be. a 4 star general/admiral makes over 15k a month base pay. is that too much? thats 30+ years of dedicated service and top brass in the military. how does one judge pay as over sufficient when they cant even make proper judgement on their own life decisions? i believe you are mis-construing my comments. as i said, if you are in the military then you deserve every bit you get. you are performing a valuable service to this nation… however the elected officials i was referring to “vote” themselves raises at will. this country was founded on an autonomist ideal thus trying to get out from under an oppressive government… yet that is what this state and country is turning into… its quite depressing… --- _[View the full topic](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/christmas-bonus-at-work/249246)._